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Author Cant get back right brake cylinder off!
Keithie
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Registered: 31st Dec 03
Location: Isle of Lewis
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26th May 04 at 08:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Help. ive rounded the hard brake pipe connection and i cant get to the nut that holds the cylinder in properly because of my spring.

what do i do?
Demo
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Registered: 27th Sep 01
Location: south wales Drives: astra sri ecoflex
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26th May 04 at 08:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
try a mole grips?

how did you round it? did you use a normal spanner rather than a "crows foot" brake line spanner? only asking cos i half rounded one of my front buggers before
Keithie
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Registered: 31st Dec 03
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26th May 04 at 08:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what the heck is a crows foot spanner?
Keithie
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26th May 04 at 09:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what does it look like and where can i get 1?
suzi-sue
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Registered: 1st Mar 04
Location: west yorkshire
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26th May 04 at 10:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Any car parts place... or if all else fails halfords, ask em they'll tell ya, sumtimes called a flare nut spanner
Keithie
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26th May 04 at 10:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
much appreciated guys

 
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